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Poland teen charged with felony criminal mischief: TROOPERS
POLAND- A Herkimer County area teenager is faced with a felony accusation in the wake of a vandalism complaint earlier this spring. Last Friday, the New York State Police (Herkimer) arrested and charged a 13-year-old juvenile from Poland, NY for one felony count of criminal mischief in the third-degree. According...
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Frankfort Crash on Southside Road
FRANKFORT, N.Y. -- Part of Southside Road was closed after a mini-van crashed late this morning in Frankfort. Frankfort fire officials said the crash happened around 10:50 a.m. when the driver lost control of the mini-van, hit a tree, and the vehicle flipped onto its side. The driver was taken...
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Rome Student Charged After Knife Found on School Bus
ROME, N.Y. -- A Rome City School District middle school student is facing a charge for allegedly bringing a knife onto a school bus. The Oneida County Sheriff’s Office said the school resource officer assigned to Madison-Oneida BOCES was notified by school staff on Nov. 9. The knife was...
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Two Accidents At Rte. 20 Intersection, One Fatality
A motorcyclist was killed in a collision at the intersection of Roue 20 and Madison Street in Waterville a day before another accident there resulted in minor injuries. According to the Oneida County Sheriff’s Department, on Wednesday, Nov. 4 Deputies responded to a personal injury motor vehicle accident involving a passenger vehicle and a motorcycle.
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School Bus Driver Arrested Following Frightening Drop-Off Incident Involving 5-Year-Old
On Monday, November 2, 2026, Upstate New York school bus driver Tasha Van Dayne picked up children at an elementary school and began her afternoon route. While dropping off a group of children, a 5-year-old child’s backpack reportedly got stuck in the door, trapping them. Van Dayne allegedly drove off, dragging the child from the bus. The child suffered only minor injuries, but Van Dayne lost her job and wound up in jail. Van Dayne reportedly closed the bus door on the last child. According to a release from the Oneida County Sheriff’s Office, the incident occurred on Martin Drive in the town of Kirkland. Van Dayne stopped her 2023 full-size IC bus in front of the child’s residence, and multiple children exited the vehicle. “Van Dayne closed the school bus door as the last child exited the bus, and the backpack of the child became trapped in the bus doors,” the sheriff’s department stated. “The child was dragged a distance before the bus stopped.” The school district released a statement about the incident. People obtained a statement from the Clinton Central School District. The district confirmed Van Dayne will no longer drive a bus for the district. “While we
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Rome's Tornado-Wrecked Cinema Capitol Reopens Jan. 8 With a New Name
More than two years after a tornado tore through Rome and shuttered its only independent movie theater, the Cinema Capitol is set to reopen on Jan. 8, 2027 — under a new name. The two-screen theater on West Dominick Street has sat dark since the storm, but its operators say the wait is almost over.
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Firefighters Battle Norway Trailer Fire
NORWAY, N.Y. -- Firefighters are investigating a trailer fire in the Town of Norway. The fire was reported around 10 p.m. Sunday on Newport Gray Road in Herkimer County. Firefighters from Newport, Barneveld and Middleville responded to the scene. We are working to find out more information about this fire,...